Diliskelesi railway station

DİLİSKELESİ
Two regional trains meet at the station.
General information
LocationAtatürk Cd., Diliskelesi Mah., 41455
Dilovası, Kocaeli
Turkey
Coordinates40°46′11″N 29°31′26″E / 40.7697°N 29.5238°E / 40.7697; 29.5238
Owned byTurkish State Railways
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
History
Opened1975
Closed1 February 2012
Electrified6 February 1977
25 kV AC, 50 Hz Overhead wire
Former services
Preceding station Turkish State Railways Following station
Gebze
towards Istanbul
Adapazarı Express Tavşancıl
towards Adapazarı

Diliskelesi railway station was a railway station in Diliskelesi, Turkey on the Istanbul-Ankara railway. It was located just southwest of Dilovası, in the southern part of the Diliskelesi in the industrialized port area. The station was a stop on the Adapazarı Express train service; 11 daily eastbound trains and 13 daily westbound trains stopped at Diliskelesi.[1] The station was opened in 1975, when the Turkish State Railways double-tracked the railway from Gebze to Arifiye.[2] Diliskelesi station closed on 1 February 2012 and the platforms were demolished shortly after.

References

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  1. ^ "Adapazarı Ekspresleri". tcdd.gov.tr (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 14 August 2010. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Tarihçe". tcdd.gov.tr (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 25 March 2018. Retrieved 14 December 2017.